DC United vs Real Salt Lake: result 6-4 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 22Kick-off on August 1, 2015 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Audi Field, Washington, District of Columbia
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What was the result of DC United vs Real Salt Lake?
DC United won 6-4 on August 1, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 2′J. PlataReal Salt Lake
- 21′K. BeckermanReal Salt Lake
- 42′Chris RolfeDC United
- 54′Chris RolfeDC United (pen.)
- 59′T. KempDC United
- 62′Aaron Michael Thomas MaundReal Salt Lake
- 63′F. EspíndolaDC United
- 68′Abdoulie Kenny MansallyReal Salt Lake
- 79′P. KitchenDC United
- 85′N. DeLeonDC United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, DC United have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Real Salt Lake have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2015 | Philadelphia Union(home) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 19, 2015 | FC Dallas(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 4, 2015 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 30, 2015 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 1-2 | US Open Cup |
| Jun 27, 2015 | Toronto FC(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2015 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 19, 2015 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 15, 2015 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 1-0 | US Open Cup |
| Jul 12, 2015 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 5, 2015 | Orlando City SC(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 DC United win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Real Salt Lake win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2014 | Real Salt Lake 3-0 DC United | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 2, 2013 | DC United 1-0 Real Salt Lake | US Open Cup |
| Mar 10, 2013 | DC United 1-0 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 2, 2012 | Real Salt Lake 1-0 DC United | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Real Salt Lake vs DC United on Aug 10, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
DC United score 1.2 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Real Salt Lake score 1.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DC United | 1.2 | 1.1 | 2 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Real Salt Lake | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
DC United sit 11th in Major League Soccer (24 points from 21 matches) and Real Salt Lake sit 8th (28 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Real Salt Lake | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 34 | 32 | 28 |
| 11 | DC United | 21 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 28 | 36 | 24 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Other matches in the same round
- Aug 1, 2015New York City FC2-3CF Montreal
- Aug 1, 2015Philadelphia Union1-3New York Red Bulls
- Aug 1, 2015Orlando City SC5-2Columbus Crew
- Aug 1, 2015New England Revolution3-1Toronto FC
- Aug 2, 2015Sporting Kansas City1-1Houston Dynamo
- Aug 2, 2015Colorado Rapids1-3Los Angeles Galaxy
- Aug 2, 2015Seattle Sounders0-3Whitecaps
- Aug 2, 2015San Jose Earthquakes0-0Portland Timbers